Clematis australis Kirk
Leaflets coriaceous, glabrous, pinnate below, pinnatisect to pinnatifid above. Infl. a solitary fl. or few-flowered cyme. Sepals white or very pale yellow, ovate-oblong, ± silky hairy.
S.: montane areas of Nelson, Marlborough, and N. Canterbury.
Allan (1961) further distinguished a var. rutifolia.